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
coalesceto grow together
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
pummelpound
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
transpireto take place : go on
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring