GRE Word List

IMPROVISE

to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously

The meaning of the word improvise is to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously.

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WordMeaning
procurementthe act or process of procuring
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malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
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conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
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patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu