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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vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view
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neologisma new word, usage, or expression
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