GRE Word List

PROPRIETY

the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness

The meaning of the word propriety is the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness.

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WordMeaning
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quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
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ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
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hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully