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
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
repudiateto refuse to accept
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
botchan inflammatory sore