GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane