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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debut | a first appearance |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| wry | twist |
| violate | break |
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| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |