GRE Word List
PRACTICAL
of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
The meaning of the word practical is of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| evenhanded | fair |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |