GRE Word List
OSSEOUS
bony
The meaning of the word osseous is bony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |