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 |
|---|---|
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |