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 |
|---|---|
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |