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
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
hazarda source of danger
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
overweeningarrogant