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
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
seedycontaining or full of seeds
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
inanimatenot animate:
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful