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
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
aperturean opening or open space : hole
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
homilya usually short sermon
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve