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 |
|---|---|
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| disport | sport |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |