GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finished | entirely done |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |