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 |
|---|---|
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |