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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
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| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
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| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
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| abortive | prematurely born |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
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