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 |
|---|---|
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |