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.

Random words

WordMeaning
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
migrantone that migrates: such as
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
concatenatelinked together
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease