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 |
|---|---|
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| dint | force |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |