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 |
|---|---|
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| pliant | pliable |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |