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
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
rallyto muster for a common purpose
gustythe sensation of taste
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy