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
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
writsomething written : writing
itineranttraveling from place to place
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
sidetracksiding
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
retinuea group of retainers or attendants