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.

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annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
writsomething written : writing
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
understateto represent as less than is the case
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
unsavoryinsipid
distortto twist (see twist