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.

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WordMeaning
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
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incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
grudgingunwilling
precipitousprecipitate
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
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