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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |