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 |
|---|---|
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |