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 |
|---|---|
| defer | put off |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| grudging | unwilling |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |