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 |
|---|---|
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |