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.

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WordMeaning
prongfork
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
pliantpliable
succorrelief
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative