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 |
|---|---|
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |