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 |
|---|---|
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| fluke | flatfish |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |