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 |
|---|---|
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| executioner | one who executes |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |