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 |
|---|---|
| fell | skin |
| potentate | ruler |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| unkempt | not combed |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |