GRE Word List

STRINGENT

tight

The meaning of the word stringent is tight.

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WordMeaning
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another