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

WordMeaning
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
mediumsomething in a middle position
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
lardera place where food is stored : pantry