GRE Word List
STRINGENT
tight
The meaning of the word stringent is tight.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
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| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |