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 |
|---|---|
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| blackball | to vote against |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| sidetrack | siding |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |