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
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
elusivetending to elude: such as
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
grillto broil on a grill
finishto come to an end : terminate
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another