GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |