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
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods