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 |
|---|---|
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |