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 |
|---|---|
| lampoon | satire |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |