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 |
|---|---|
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| championship | designation as champion |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |