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 |
|---|---|
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| dart | a light spear |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| fester | to generate pus |
| stench | stink |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |