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 |
|---|---|
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| ignite | to set afire |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |