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 |
|---|---|
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
