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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
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| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| engender | beget |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
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