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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |