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 |
|---|---|
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| harass | exhaust |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| crass | gross |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |