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 |
|---|---|
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| desiccate | to dry up |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
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| braid | to make from braids |
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