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 |
|---|---|
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| dint | force |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |