GRE Word List

CLAVICLE

a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum

The meaning of the word clavicle is a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum.

Random words

WordMeaning
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
irreverencelack of reverence
discretionindividual choice or judgment
equipoisea state of equilibrium
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium