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(satellite adjective) (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward; "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions" |
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Synonyms: disposed, given, minded, tending |
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(satellite adjective) mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker |
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Synonyms: clever |
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(satellite adjective) at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget" |
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Synonyms: liable |
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(satellite adjective) being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply" |
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Synonyms: apposite, appropriate, pertinent |
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