GRE Word List
APPOSITE
highly pertinent or appropriate : apt
The meaning of the word apposite is highly pertinent or appropriate : apt.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
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| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
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| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
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