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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WordMeaning
transcendentaltranscendent
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
rationalhaving reason or understanding
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
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unearthlynot earthly: such as
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it