GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
postulatedemand
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
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hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt