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 |
|---|---|
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| betray | to lead astray |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |