apt
Cross references: 1. fit 2. quick apt \'apt\ \'ap-(t)le-\ \'ap(t)-n*s\ aj [ME, fr. L aptus, lit., fastened, fr. pp. of apere to fasten; akin]to L apisci to reach, apud near, Skt a-pta fit 1: unusually fitted or qualified : READY, PREPARED 2a: having an habitual tendency or inclination : LIKELY 2b: ordinarily disposed : INCLINED 3: suited to its purpose; specif : being to the point 4: keenly intelligent : QUICK-WITTED - apt.ly av