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
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
forlornbereft
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
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scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
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