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 |
|---|---|
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| faculty | ability |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |