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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aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
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sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
alludeto make indirect reference
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike