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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |