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 |
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| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| lampoon | satire |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |