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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |