GRE Word List
STAMMER
to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
The meaning of the word stammer is to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
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| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |