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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WordMeaning
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
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quotidianoccurring every day
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
tyrannyoppressive power
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
didacticdesigned or intended to teach