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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bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
procurementthe act or process of procuring
underhandin a clandestine manner