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 |
|---|---|
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |