GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
pryto look closely or inquisitively
dismissto permit or cause to leave
potentateruler
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
striatedmarked with striations or striae
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king