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 |
|---|---|
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| premonitory | giving warning |
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