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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stench | stink |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |