apt
apt (ăpt)adj. 1. Exactly suitable; appropriate: an apt reply. 2. Having a natural tendency; inclined: She is apt to take offense easily. See Usage Note at liable. See Usage Note at likely. 3. Quick to learn or understand: an apt student. [Middle English, from Old French apte, from Latin aptus, past participle of apere, to fasten.] aptʹly adv.aptʹness n.
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