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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redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
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ciliatedpossessing cilia
determinatehaving defined limits
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena