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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |