GRE Word List
RIGOR
harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
The meaning of the word rigor is harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |