GRE Word List
MALAPROPOS
in an inappropriate or inopportune way
The meaning of the word malapropos is in an inappropriate or inopportune way.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |