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 |
|---|---|
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| expatriate | banish |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |