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 |
|---|---|
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| dire | exciting horror |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |