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
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
averto declare positively
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will