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 |
|---|---|
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |