GRE Word List
STRINGENT
tight
The meaning of the word stringent is tight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| forte | one's strong point |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |