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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WordMeaning
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
meleea confused struggle