GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy