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 |
|---|---|
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| overweening | arrogant |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |