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
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
thespianactor
festerto generate pus
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise