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 |
|---|---|
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| acclaim | applaud |