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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WordMeaning
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
deputizeto appoint as deputy
dapperneat and trim in appearance
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations