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 |
|---|---|
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| skimp | skimpy |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |