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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WordMeaning
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
communalof or relating to one or more communes
faunaanimal life
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
catholicroman catholic
prosodythe study of versification
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
regicidea person who kills a king