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
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
evenhandedfair
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding