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
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
submergeto put under water