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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |