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
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
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seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
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macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death