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 |
|---|---|
| implication | something implied: such as |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |