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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pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
condign | deserved |
impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
muddle | to make turbid or muddy |