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 |
|---|---|
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| defer | put off |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |