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
neophytea new convert : proselyte
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
expatriatebanish
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body