GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
Random words
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imbibe | drink |
secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
doze | to sleep lightly |
checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |