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 |
|---|---|
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| abnegation | denial |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| slew | a large number |