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 |
|---|---|
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |