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.

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WordMeaning
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
dismissto permit or cause to leave
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to