Appropriate
Appropriate adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.
Specific and appropriate are semantically related In some cases you can use "Specific" instead an adjective "Appropriate".
Specific
Specific adjective - Of a particular or exact sort.
Appropriate and specific are semantically related in peculiar topic. Sometimes you can use "Appropriate" instead an adjective "Specific".
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This leads to a Puzzle Game in which you have to guide your pig across a screen full of obstacles after building a vehicle appropriate to the screen's specific challenges.
Source: Video Game / Bad Piggies - Magnetic Plot Device: The map from the season premiere appears again, and is shown to call specific ponies that it considers appropriate for solving the specific friendship problem at hoof.
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Puzzle Boss: Several bosses need a very particular strategy (such as one specific brother attacking an appropriate weak point, or using the boss's flunkies against him) to defeat.
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