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.

Random words

WordMeaning
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
apostateone who commits apostasy
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
mishapan unfortunate accident
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power