GRE Word List
GERMANE
being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
The meaning of the word germane is being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| whittle | a large knife |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |