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 |
|---|---|
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |