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
bestowto put to use : apply
guilelessinnocent
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
smotherto kill by depriving of air
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
provisionthe act or process of providing
auxiliaryoffering or providing help