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
distendextend
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
homilya usually short sermon
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
minusculevery small
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable