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 |
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odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
putative | commonly accepted or supposed |