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 |
|---|---|
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |