GRE Word List
STRINGENT
tight
The meaning of the word stringent is tight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| vixen | a female fox |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |