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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
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| raiment | clothing |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |