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 |
|---|---|
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| indite | make up |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| abnegation | denial |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |