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 |
|---|---|
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |