GRE Word List

STRINGENT

tight

The meaning of the word stringent is tight.

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WordMeaning
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
siftto put through a sieve
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
retortto pay or hurl back : return