GRE Word List
RIGID
deficient in or devoid of flexibility
The meaning of the word rigid is deficient in or devoid of flexibility.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |