GRE Word List
APROPOS
being both relevant and opportune
The meaning of the word apropos is being both relevant and opportune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |