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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subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
cerebration | to use the mind : think |
impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |