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
dowseto plunge into water
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
brochurepamphlet
warrantsanction