Term: makeshift: something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: representation: an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: crystallization: the formation of crystals
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: high blood pressure: a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: common cotton grass: having densely tufted white cottony or downlike glumes
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: otter: freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: saracen: (when used broadly) any Arab
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: welterweight: a professional boxer who weighs between 141 and 147 pounds
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: spizella: chipping sparrow; field sparrow; tree sparrow
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: judgment on the merits: judgment rendered through analysis and adjudication of the factual issues presented
Broader: expedient: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one | Unrelated: cub: a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)