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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WordMeaning
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
imbueendow
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
nourishmentfood
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness