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
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
homespunspun or made at home
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery