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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |