GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
douseto plunge into water
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness