GRE Word List
APROPOS
being both relevant and opportune
The meaning of the word apropos is being both relevant and opportune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |