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
purportedreputed
garnerto gather into storage
nibbill
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
convoketo call together to a meeting
implodeto burst inward
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously