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
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
boona timely benefit : blessing
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
parochialof or relating to a church parish
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action