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 |
|---|---|
| fulcrum | prop |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |