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

WordMeaning
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
tannerone that tans hides
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
offensivemaking attack : aggressive