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 |
|---|---|
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |