apt

Adjective

• being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
  • the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images
    
  • an apt reply
    

• mentally quick and resourceful
  • an apt pupil
    
  • you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold-Bram Stoker
    

• at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
  • he is apt to lose
    
  • she is liable to forget
    

• (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
  • he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant
    
  • I am not minded to answer any questions
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  apposite , pertinent , clever , apt(p) , liable(p) , disposed(p) , given(p) , minded(p) , tending(p)