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 |
|---|---|
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| hirsute | hairy |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |