GRE Word List

SUTURE

a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body

The meaning of the word suture is a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body.

Random words

WordMeaning
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
copiousyielding something abundantly