GRE Word List

STRINGENT

tight

The meaning of the word stringent is tight.

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WordMeaning
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
constraintthe act of constraining
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses