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 |
|---|---|
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |