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 |
|---|---|
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| 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) |
| tout | to make much of : promote |