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 |
|---|---|
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| influx | a coming in |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |