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 |
|---|---|
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| evenhanded | fair |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| quarry | game |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |