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
urchinhedgehog
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
invalidateto make invalid
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
azurethe blue color of the clear sky
distantseparated in space : away
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity