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 |
|---|---|
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |