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 |
|---|---|
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| calculated | apt |