EXIGENT Meaning of EXIGENT in English [ex.i.gent] adj [L exigent-, exigens, prp. of exigere to demand--more at exact] (1629) 1: requiring immediate aid or action 2: requiring or calling for much: demanding -- ex.i.gent.ly adv Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012