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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| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
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| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
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