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robust

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore R words

strong, vigorous, and able to withstand demanding conditions

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In a sentence

Robust in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing robust in a sentence.

A robust economy allowed the city to weather the downturn without layoffs.

Synonyms
sturdyvigoroushardysound
Antonyms
frailweakdelicate
Common questions

Questions about “robust

Robust (adjective) means strong, vigorous, and able to withstand demanding conditions
Here is robust used in an example sentence: "A robust economy allowed the city to weather the downturn without layoffs."
Common synonyms for robust include sturdy, vigorous, hardy, sound.
Antonyms of robust include frail, weak, delicate.
Robust is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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