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
demurereserved
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
foregoto go before : precede
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental