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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WordMeaning
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
pugilistfighter
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
purportedreputed
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope