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.

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WordMeaning
prowessdistinguished bravery
depravitya corrupt act or practice
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted