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 |
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imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
refrain | curb |
frivolous | of little weight or importance |
listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
anachronism | an error in chronology |
hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |