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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| nexus | connection |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| gnarl | snarl |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |