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.
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complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |