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
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
tantruma fit of bad temper
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
citadela fortress that commands (see command
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
ossifyto change into bone
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true