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
carefreefree from care: such as
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
corrugatedhaving corrugations
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
motea small particle : speck
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
elusivetending to elude: such as