GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

Random words

WordMeaning
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
bulgeto jut out : swell
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery