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
scourgewhip
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
plumagethe feathers of a bird
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
growlrumble