GRE Word List
STRINGENT
tight
The meaning of the word stringent is tight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
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| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |