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 |
|---|---|
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| document | proof |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| clip | encompass |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |