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 |
|---|---|
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| condole | grieve |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| encompass | include |