apposite

Day 8Level 3

A-pah-zit

suitable

suitable or appropriate for a particular situation; well-adapted

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

relevant, pertinent, germane

Antonyms:

inappropriate, unsuitable, irrelevant

Example Sentence:

The Governor, sharp as always, had an apposite answer to the media query.

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