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
sublimatesublime
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
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ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
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