GRE Word List

RIGID

deficient in or devoid of flexibility

The meaning of the word rigid is deficient in or devoid of flexibility.

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gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
grategrating
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
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