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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pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
provenanceorigin
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waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
longevitya long duration of individual life