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 |
|---|---|
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |