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
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
provisionthe act or process of providing
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
hydrophobiarabies