GRE Word List

STRINGENT

tight

The meaning of the word stringent is tight.

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WordMeaning
wrenchto move with a violent twist
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
addressto mark directions for delivery on
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
severto put or keep apart : divide
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle