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

Expediential :: Expediential () Governed by expediency; seeking advantage; as an expediential policy.

Expediently :: Expediently (adv.) In an expedient manner; fitly; suitably; conveniently.

Expedient :: Expedient (n.) Means devised in an exigency; shift.

Advisable-ness :: Advisable-ness (n.) The quality of being advisable or expedient; expediency; advisability.

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

Disapprobation :: Disapprobation (n.) The act of disapproving; mental condemnation of what is judged wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; feeling of censure..

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..

Speed :: Speed (n.) To be expedient.

Inventive :: Inventive (a.) Able and apt to invent; quick at contrivance; ready at expedients; as, an inventive head or genius..

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

Overagitate :: Overagitate (v. t.) To agitate or discuss beyond what is expedient.

Disapprove :: Disapprove (v. t.) To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an act of the judgment; to regard as wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; to censure; as, to disapprove the conduct of others..

Inexpedient :: Inexpedient (a.) Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place; as, what is expedient at one time may be inexpedient at another..

Ineffectual :: Ineffectual (a.) Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient; weak; useless; futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual attempt; an ineffectual expedient..

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

Impolitic :: Impolitic (a.) Not politic; contrary to, or wanting in, policy; unwise; imprudent; indiscreet; inexpedient; as, an impolitic ruler, law, or measure..

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

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

Shiff :: Shiff (v. i.) To resort to expedients for accomplishing a purpose; to contrive; to manage.

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