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Ineligible :: Ineligible (a.) Not eligible; not qualified to be chosen for an office; not worthy to be chosen or prefered; not expedient or desirable.

Stoping :: Stop-gap (n.) That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient..

Expediently :: Expediently (adv.) With expedition; quickly.

Advisable :: Advisable (a.) Proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent.

Afterthought :: Afterthought (n.) Reflection after an act; later or subsequent thought or expedient.

Expediment :: Expediment (n.) An expedient.

Shuffle :: Shuffle (v. i.) To use arts or expedients; to make shift.

Unexpedient :: Unexpedient (a.) Inexpedient.

Refuge :: Refuge (n.) An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.

Shiftless :: Shiftless (a.) Destitute of expedients, or not using successful expedients; characterized by failure, especially by failure to provide for one's own support, through negligence or incapacity; hence, lazy; improvident; thriftless; as, a shiftless fellow; shiftless management..

Timesaving :: Timesaving (a.) Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient..

Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager..

Expediency :: Expediency (n.) The quality of being expedient or advantageous; fitness or suitableness to effect a purpose intended; adaptedness to self-interest; desirableness; advantage; advisability; -- sometimes contradistinguished from moral rectitude.

Scruple :: Scruple (n.) Hesitation as to action from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; unwillingness, doubt, or hesitation proceeding from motives of conscience..

Inexpediency :: Inexpediency (n.) The quality or state of being inexpedient; want of fitness; unsuitableness to the end or object; impropriety; as, the inexpedience of some measures..

Inconvenient :: Inconvenient (a.) Not becoming or suitable; unfit; inexpedient.

Shifty :: Shifty (a.) Full of, or ready with, shifts; fertile in expedients or contrivance..

Expedient :: Expedient (a.) Quick; expeditious.

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To put off or out of the way by some expedient.

Inexpediently :: Inexpediently (adv.) Not expediently; unfitly.

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