GRE Word List

APROPOS

being both relevant and opportune

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

Random words

WordMeaning
mischancebad luck
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
fleckstreak
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship