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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coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
founderone that founds or establishes
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless