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 |
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unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
rasp | to rub with something rough |
cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |