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 |
|---|---|
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| disport | sport |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| culvert | a transverse drain |