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 |
|---|---|
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| addle | rotten |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| savory | having savor: such as |