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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impuissance | weakness |
mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
unearthly | not earthly: such as |
orator | one who delivers an oration |
apprise | to give notice to : tell |
bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |