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 |
|---|---|
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |