Adjective
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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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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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at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
"he is apt to lose"
"she is liable to forget"
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(usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
"he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"
"I am not minded to answer any questions"