The scientific method demands rigor in data collection to ensure that conclusions are reliable and reproducible.
科学方法要求在数据收集中保持严格性，以确保结论可靠且可重复。
Which choice best defines “rigor”?
D — Strictness; severe exactness.. “rigor” means Strictness; severe exactness..
Which word means “Strictness; severe exactness.”?
C — rigor. “rigor” means Strictness; severe exactness..
rigor — Strictness; severe exactness.. In Chinese: 严格；严酷.
rigor is pronounced //ˈrɪɡə//.
The scientific method demands rigor in data collection to ensure that conclusions are reliable and reproducible. (科学方法要求在数据收集中保持严格性，以确保结论可靠且可重复。)
strictness, exactness, severity — all close in meaning to rigor (Strictness; severe exactness.).
laxity, leniency — each the opposite of rigor (Strictness; severe exactness.).
Yes. rigor is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
rig(硬) → 一丝不苟。