GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
documentproof
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
peccadilloa slight offense
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body