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 |
|---|---|
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |