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.

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WordMeaning
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
espousemarry
requiema mass for the dead
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
siftto put through a sieve
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
anarchyabsence of government
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
condigndeserved