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
ariaair
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
privyprivate
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
meddlesomegiven to meddling
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal