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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WordMeaning
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
condolegrieve
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
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