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 |
|---|---|
| irate | roused to ire |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |