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.

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WordMeaning
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
slougha place of deep mud or mire
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
transcribeto make a written copy of