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 |
|---|---|
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| pliant | pliable |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |