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 |
|---|---|
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| fiend | devil |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |