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.

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WordMeaning
pendulouspoised without visible support
brookcreek
recountto relate in detail : narrate
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
conveyancethe action of conveying
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implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated