GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
slackento make less active : slow up
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples