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 |
|---|---|
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| scintilla | spark |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| pugilist | fighter |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |