GRE Word List

DECOROUS

marked by propriety and good taste : correct

The meaning of the word decorous is marked by propriety and good taste : correct.

Random words

WordMeaning
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
rigto fit out with rigging
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
resurrectto raise from the dead
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
impetusa driving force : impulse
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful