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 |
|---|---|
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| collected | gathered together |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |