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 |
|---|---|
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| hubbub | noise |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |