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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horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
beleaguerbesiege
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
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wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
raptlifted up and carried away
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
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