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 |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |