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 |
|---|---|
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |