GRE Word List
PRAGMATIC
relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
The meaning of the word pragmatic is relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plait | pleat |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| viable | capable of living |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |