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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| gazette | newspaper |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |