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 |
|---|---|
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| courier | messenger |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |