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

WordMeaning
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
disquietudeanxiety
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
dozeto sleep lightly
rationa food allowance for one day
wontaccustomed
agapewide open : gaping