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 |
|---|---|
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |