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
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
funerealof or relating to a funeral
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
clapperone that claps: such as
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
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