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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |