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 |
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salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |