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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |