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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encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
invalid | not valid: |
molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |