GRE Word List

DECADENCE

the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent

The meaning of the word decadence is the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent.

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titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
apiaristbeekeeper
beneficentdoing or producing good
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord