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 |
|---|---|
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |