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
expenditurethe act or process of expending
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
queruloushabitually complaining