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
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
apiaristbeekeeper
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep