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 |
|---|---|
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |