GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
bestowto put to use : apply
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing