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 |
|---|---|
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| devious | wandering |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |