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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WordMeaning
blisscomplete happiness
cerebrationto use the mind : think
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corrugatedhaving corrugations
calorificcaloric
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner