GRE Word List
PERTINENT
having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
The meaning of the word pertinent is having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand.
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volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
overblown | past the prime of bloom |
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prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |