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 |
|---|---|
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| impinge | encroach |
| postulate | demand |