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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |