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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| lewd | obscene |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |