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 |
|---|---|
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |