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 |
|---|---|
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |