GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
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| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
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| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |