Sunday, May 21, 2017

   APPOSITE (OR PERTINENT OR GERMANE) (Adj.)



Meaning- very appropriate or suitable for the occasion or situation.

Mnemonic trick- The word apposite sounds similar to opposite. Apposite is the opposite of word opposite. Therefore, apposite does not mean something out of the point, it means something to the point.

Synonym- RELEVANT, TO THE POINT

Antonym- INAPPOSITE, IMPERTINENT

Uses-
  •          Media attacked mayor with apposite questions related to scam.
  •          facts apposite to the dispute.
  •          If you have less time, then it is the apposite source to consult from.
  •          If have also added an apposite quotation to the definition.


                    



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