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 |
|---|---|
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |