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 |
|---|---|
| diadem | crown |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| fluke | flatfish |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |