GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |