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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| paradigm | example |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |