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
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
fiascoa complete failure
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
wontaccustomed
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish