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 |
|---|---|
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| calculated | apt |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |