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GRE Word of the Day: Osseous

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Osseous

PRONUNCIATION: \os·se·ous\

MEANING: adjective: Composed of, containing, or resembling bone.

 

ETYMOLOGY:

1707, from M.L. ossous, from L. osseus ”bony,” from os (gen. ossis) “bone

 

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Word Family of the Day: Criticism

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Word Family of the Day: Criticism

Animadversion
Aspersion
Belittle
Berate
Calumny
Captious
Carping
Castigate
Decry
Defamation
Deride/ derisive
Diatribe
Disparage
Excoriate
Fulmination
Gainsay
Harangue
Impugn
Inveigh
Lambaste
Obloquy
Objurgate
Opprobrium
Pillory
Rebuke
Remonstrate
Reprehend
Reprove
Revile
Vituperate

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