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.

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WordMeaning
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
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tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
scoretwenty
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