GRE Word List
APPROPRIATE
especially suitable or compatible : fitting
The meaning of the word appropriate is especially suitable or compatible : fitting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| savant | a person of learning |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |