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 |
|---|---|
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| espouse | marry |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |