GRE Word List

STRINGENT

tight

The meaning of the word stringent is tight.

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indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
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bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
distendextend
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
uniquebeing the only one : sole
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
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