GRE Word List
STRINGENT
tight
The meaning of the word stringent is tight.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| defalcate | deduct |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |