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 |
|---|---|
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |