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
debuta first appearance
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
grotesquea 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
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
wrytwist
violatebreak
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness