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
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
extrudeto force, press, or push out