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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| passe | past one's prime |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| bauble | trinket |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |