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
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
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resignrelegate
longevitya long duration of individual life
putrefyto make putrid
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
outstripto go faster or farther than