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.
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|---|---|
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| document | proof |
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| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
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| writ | something written : writing |
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