GRE Word List

APROPOS

being both relevant and opportune

The meaning of the word apropos is being both relevant and opportune.

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WordMeaning
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
moodinesssubject to depression : gloomy
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England