GRE Word List
SPLICE
to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
The meaning of the word splice is to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| indicative | serving to indicate |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
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