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
rescindto take away : remove
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
ebullientboiling