GRE Word List

STRICTURE

an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage

The meaning of the word stricture is an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage.

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WordMeaning
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
overtopen to view : manifest
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
disingenuouslacking in candor