Expedient and Ready

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Expedient adjective - Suitable for bringing about a desired result under the circumstances.

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Ready and expedient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ready" instead an adjective "Expedient".

Nearby Words: expediency, expedience

Ready adjective - Being in a state of fitness for some experience or action.

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Expedient and ready are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expedient" instead an adjective "Ready".

Nearby Words: readiness, readily, readying, readied

Occasionally you'll even find one that's not been chained upright and has fallen over, ready to be turned into a field-expedient cruise missile for an Awesome Moment.

Source: Exploding Barrels

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