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 |
|---|---|
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| slake | subside |
| blackball | to vote against |
| overwhelm | upset |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |