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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acuitykeenness of perception
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blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
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