GRE Word List
IMPOLITIC
not politic : unwise
The meaning of the word impolitic is not politic : unwise.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| 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") |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
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