GRE Word List

EXPEDIENT

suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance

The meaning of the word expedient is suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance.

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WordMeaning
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
florescencea state or period of flourishing
transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
hideto put out of sight : secrete
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
recountto relate in detail : narrate
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively