GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
hortatoryhortative
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
bulgeto jut out : swell
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
recipientone that receives : receiver