GRE Word List

PRAGMATIST

a practical approach to problems and affairs

The meaning of the word pragmatist is a practical approach to problems and affairs.

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WordMeaning
homilya usually short sermon
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate