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
adjacentnot distant : nearby
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
festerto generate pus
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
treadto step or walk on or over