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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| enhance | heighten |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |