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.

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WordMeaning
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
surmountto prevail over : overcome
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
trickleto issue or fall in drops
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize