GRE Word List
STRINGENT
tight
The meaning of the word stringent is tight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |