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 |
|---|---|
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| raspy | harsh |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |