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
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decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |