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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |