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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tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
convolutedhaving convolutions
calculatedapt
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
padrea Christian clergyman
founderone that founds or establishes
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
vacuousemptied of or lacking content