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 |
|---|---|
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| brawny | muscular |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| din | a loud continued noise |