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
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
reprisala retaliatory act
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
aptitudeinclination
mulctfine
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill