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
consignto give over to another's care
commandeerto compel to perform military service
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
punditpandit
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
emanateto come out from a source
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
commemorateto call to remembrance