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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| demise | death |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |