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 |
|---|---|
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| implode | to burst inward |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |