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 |
|---|---|
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |