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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|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
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| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
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