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
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
posthumousborn after the death of the father
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point