GRE Word List
MALAPROPOS
in an inappropriate or inopportune way
The meaning of the word malapropos is in an inappropriate or inopportune way.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| dissension | disagreement |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |