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 |
|---|---|
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |