GRE Word List
STRINGENT
tight
The meaning of the word stringent is tight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| mulct | fine |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| savant | a person of learning |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |