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 |
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futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
melee | a confused struggle |