GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
violatebreak