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 |
|---|---|
| aptitude | inclination |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |