GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| fiend | devil |