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 |
|---|---|
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
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| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
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| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
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| irreverence | lack of reverence |