verb🔗ShareTo make suitable; to suit."The teacher will appropriate the new lesson plan to the students' current level of understanding. "abilityqualityessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo take to oneself; to claim or use, especially as by an exclusive right."Let no man appropriate the use of a common benefit."propertyrightbusinesslaweconomyessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for."A spot of ground is appropriated for a garden."propertybusinessfinancelawgovernmentessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo annex (for example a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property)."The church appropriated the old school building to use as a community center. "propertyreligionlawessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSuitable or fit; proper."The headmaster wondered what an appropriate measure would be to make the pupil behave better."moralvalueattitudeessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSuitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially discreet; well-mannered; proper."It was appropriate to raise your hand in class before speaking. "societycultureattitudevaluemoralcharacteressentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSet apart for a particular use or person; reserved."The classroom has a special area, appropriately designated for quiet reading. "propertybusinessessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading