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 |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |