GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.

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WordMeaning
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
effeteno longer fertile
commandeerto compel to perform military service
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
hideto put out of sight : secrete
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax