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 |
|---|---|
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| trappings | outward signs |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |