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
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
influxa coming in
stoutstrong of character: such as
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
copiousyielding something abundantly
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)