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 |
|---|---|
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |