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
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
repelto drive back : repulse
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
rationa food allowance for one day
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
clichea trite phrase or expression