GRE Word List
LUMEN
the cavity of a tubular organ or part
The meaning of the word lumen is the cavity of a tubular organ or part.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| lax | loose |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |