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 |
|---|---|
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| dys- | abnormal |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| effete | no longer fertile |