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
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
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implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
wrenchto move with a violent twist
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
asepticpreventing infection
retrenchcut down