Pragmatic

Synonyms for pragmatic

• practical
• realistic
• sensible

Antonyms for pragmatic

• idealistic
• theoretical
• impractical

Practice pragmatic on real SAT questions

Vocabulary like pragmatic appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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