GRE Word List
APPOSITE
highly pertinent or appropriate : apt
The meaning of the word apposite is highly pertinent or appropriate : apt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| diva | prima donna |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |