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
gauchelacking social experience or grace
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
flushto fly away suddenly
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
constraintthe act of constraining
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small