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
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
implicationsomething implied: such as
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander