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Meaning of Rigour | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɹɪɡə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. Severity or strictness.
  2. Harshness, as of climate.
  3. A trembling or shivering response.
  4. Character of being unyielding or inflexible.
  5. Shrewd questioning.
  6. Higher level of difficulty.

Equivalents

Examples

“And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour: And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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