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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impediment | something that impedes |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| acetic | vinegary |