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
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
farcestuff
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
generalitythe quality or state of being general
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
retaliateto return like for like
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot