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 |
|---|---|
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| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| ossify | to change into bone |
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| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| fleck | streak |
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| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |