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 |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| significant | having meaning |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |