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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WordMeaning
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
commandeerto compel to perform military service
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
pranktrick
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion