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 |
|---|---|
| impinge | encroach |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |