GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
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| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
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| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
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| pendant | something suspended: such as |
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