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
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
cloistera monastic establishment
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
discretionindividual choice or judgment
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly