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 |
|---|---|
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| benison | blessing |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |