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.

Random words

WordMeaning
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
jibeto be in accord : agree
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
beleaguerbesiege
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
piedof two or more colors in blotches
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state