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
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
litheeasily bent or flexed
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
implyto express indirectly
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen