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 |
|---|---|
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| faculty | ability |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| rational | having reason or understanding |