GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
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| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
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| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
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