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 |
|---|---|
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |