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 |
|---|---|
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |