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 |
|---|---|
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| debonair | suave |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| demise | death |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |