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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| encumber | weigh down |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |