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
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
badinageplayful repartee : banter
gruela thin porridge
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
savanta person of learning
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
defileto make unclean or impure: such as