GRE Word List

TEMPORIZE

to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion

The meaning of the word temporize is to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion.

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WordMeaning
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
habituateto make used to something : accustom
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
validateto make legally valid : ratify