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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analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
elusivetending to elude: such as
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
malodoroushaving a bad odor
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
tannerone that tans hides
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression