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 |
|---|---|
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| slake | subside |
| refrain | curb |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |