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

WordMeaning
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water