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
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful