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 |
|---|---|
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| purported | reputed |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| throes | pang |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |