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 |
|---|---|
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| lampoon | satire |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| enduring | lasting |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| pliant | pliable |