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 |
|---|---|
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |