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 |
|---|---|
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| intermediary | mediator |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |