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 |
|---|---|
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| dilute | attenuate |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |