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 |
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clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
defalcate | deduct |
aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
lithe | easily bent or flexed |
pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
respite | a period of temporary delay |