GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |