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 |
|---|---|
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |