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
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
yoretime past and especially long past
shoveto push along
maneuvera military or naval movement
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice