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 |
|---|---|
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |