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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lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
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stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
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