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
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
incognitowith one's identity concealed
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one