GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antecede | precede |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| quizzical | comically quaint |