GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
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|---|---|
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
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| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| leave-taking | departure |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| passe | past one's prime |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |