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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visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
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analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
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capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
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