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
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
tribunala court or forum of justice
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion