GRE Word List
APPROPRIATE
especially suitable or compatible : fitting
The meaning of the word appropriate is especially suitable or compatible : fitting.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
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| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
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| shack | hut |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |