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 |
|---|---|
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| comestible | edible |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |