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 |
|---|---|
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |