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.

Random words

WordMeaning
dourstern
headlongheadfirst
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
garnishdecorate
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover