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
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
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ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
entitybeing
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
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