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 |
|---|---|
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| fauna | animal life |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |