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
attireto put garments on : dress
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
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volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
entourageone's attendants or associates
nullifyto make null (see null
magnitudegreat size or extent
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