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 |
|---|---|
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| scotch | scottish |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| lunar | crescent |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |