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 |
|---|---|
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| edifice | building |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |