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 |
|---|---|
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| clime | climate |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |