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.

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WordMeaning
snipa small piece that is snipped off
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polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
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satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
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