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 |
|---|---|
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |