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
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
smotherto kill by depriving of air
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way