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 |
|---|---|
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |