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

WordMeaning
ordainto invest (see invest
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage