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
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
disconsolatecheerless
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ravagean act or practice of ravaging
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
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