GRE Word List
MALAPROPOS
in an inappropriate or inopportune way
The meaning of the word malapropos is in an inappropriate or inopportune way.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |