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 |
|---|---|
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |