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 |
|---|---|
| scourge | whip |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| brink | edge |