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
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
scoretwenty
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
irksometending to irk : tedious
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself