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 |
|---|---|
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| slake | subside |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |