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 |
|---|---|
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |