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 |
|---|---|
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |