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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toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
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simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
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conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed