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 |
|---|---|
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| piscatorial | piscatory |