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
malcontenta discontented person:
addenduma thing added : addition
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
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mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
historichistorical