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 |
|---|---|
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| primal | original |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |