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 |
|---|---|
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| executioner | one who executes |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |