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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hap | happening |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| finery | ornament |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| whimsy | whim |