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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WordMeaning
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
clichea trite phrase or expression
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age