GRE Word List
APPOSITE
highly pertinent or appropriate : apt
The meaning of the word apposite is highly pertinent or appropriate : apt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| diva | prima donna |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |