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
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
jostleto come in contact or into collision
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits