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 |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |