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 |
|---|---|
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |