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 |
|---|---|
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |