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 |
|---|---|
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |