GRE Word List

EXIGENCY

that which is required in a particular situation

The meaning of the word exigency is that which is required in a particular situation.

Random words

WordMeaning
wrytwist
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
encumberweigh down
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
feintsomething feigned
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating