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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tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
osseous | bony |
egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
motley | variegated in color |
sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |