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 |
|---|---|
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| hortatory | hortative |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |