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 |
|---|---|
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| spate | freshet |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |