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 |
|---|---|
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |