GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not wise; not expedient; not politic
The meaning of the word impolitic is not wise; not expedient; not politic.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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grouch | bad-tempered complaint; person who keeps complaining; V: complain; grumble |
chide | scold; rebuke (someone who has done wrong) |
mete | measure; distribute; administer; Ex. mete out justice/punishment |
odorous | having an odor |
filibuster | block legislation or prevent action in a lawmaking body by making very slow long speeches; N; freebooter |
manumit | emancipate; free from slavery or bondage |
tyranny | oppression; cruel government; ADJ. tyrannical: of a tyrant or tyranny; despotic; V. tyrannize: treat tyrannically; oppress |
gratify | please; satisfy; Ex. gratify a desire |
soluble | able to be dissolved in a liquid; able to be worked out or solved |
immaculate | spotless; flawless; absolutely clean |