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 |
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glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
cemetery | a burial ground |
mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
quench | put out |
retiring | reserved |
bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |