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

WordMeaning
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
cardiologistthe study of the heart and its action and diseases
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task