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 |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |