GRE Word List

IMPOLITIC

not politic : unwise

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

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WordMeaning
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
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subsistencereal being : existence
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
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integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic