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
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
snipa small piece that is snipped off
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
vacuousemptied of or lacking content