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 |
|---|---|
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |