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 |
|---|---|
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| contrive | devise |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |