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 |
|---|---|
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| opus | work |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |