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.

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WordMeaning
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
cadeta younger brother or son
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
schismdivision
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm