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 |
|---|---|
| scion | descendant |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| nomenclature | name |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |