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 |
|---|---|
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |