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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |