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 |
|---|---|
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |