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 |
|---|---|
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |