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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WordMeaning
divaprima donna
delugean overflowing of the land by water
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
finishto come to an end : terminate
braga pompous or boastful statement
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to