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

WordMeaning
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
categoricalabsolute
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
divaprima donna
precipitantprecipitate
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
condescendto assume an air of superiority