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

WordMeaning
approbationcommendation
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
muddleto make turbid or muddy
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic