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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scourge | whip |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| growl | rumble |