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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effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
generalitythe quality or state of being general
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
stenchstink
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
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