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
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presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |