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 |
|---|---|
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
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| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
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| docile | easily taught |
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