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
indissolublenot dissoluble
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room