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 |
|---|---|
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |