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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hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |