GRE Word List

STRINGENT

tight

The meaning of the word stringent is tight.

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WordMeaning
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot