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 |
|---|---|
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
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| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
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| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |