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
ebullientboiling
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
durationcontinuance in time
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance