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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |