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
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
plauditan act or round of applause
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance