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
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse