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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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invoke | to petition for help or support |
collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
privy | private |
frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |