GRE Word List
APROPOS
being both relevant and opportune
The meaning of the word apropos is being both relevant and opportune.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |