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 |
|---|---|
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |