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 |
|---|---|
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |