GRE Word List

APROPOS

being both relevant and opportune

The meaning of the word apropos is being both relevant and opportune.

Random words

WordMeaning
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
obsequya funeral or burial rite
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion