GRE Word List

RELEVANT

having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand

The meaning of the word relevant is having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand.

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WordMeaning
carriondead and putrefying flesh
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
harassexhaust
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
outgoinggoing away : departing
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler