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
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
sophistphilosopher
combustiblecapable of combustion
constituenta member of a constituency
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
descryto catch sight of