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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| viable | capable of living |