GRE Word List
IMPROPRIETY
an improper or indecorous act or remark
The meaning of the word impropriety is an improper or indecorous act or remark.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |