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 |
|---|---|
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| minuscule | very small |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
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| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |