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 |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| lax | loose |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |