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
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
understateto represent as less than is the case
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
cipherzero
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy