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 |
|---|---|
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| cemetery | a burial ground |