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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desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
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poreto gaze intently
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inditemake up
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denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work