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
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
corollarya proposition (see proposition
generateto bring into existence: such as
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing