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 |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |