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.

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WordMeaning
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
slackento make less active : slow up
blueslow spirits : melancholy
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
constraintthe act of constraining
douseto plunge into water
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober