Daily Word: APPARENT

ap·par·ent

 [uh-par-uhnt, uh-pair-] 

~ adjective

Definition: 1) Readily seen; exposed to sight; open to view; visible. 2) Capable of being easily perceived or understood; plain or clear; obvious. 3) According to appearances, initial evidence, incomplete results, etc.; ostensible rather than actual.  4) Entitled to a right of inheritance by birth, indefeasibleexcept by one's death before that of the ancestor, to aninherited throne, title, or other estate.

Sentence: Some people do stupid things for no apparent reason and wonder why we don't want to associate with them.