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
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
slapdashhaphazard
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
dissentto withhold assent or approval
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
hallowedholy