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 |
|---|---|
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| welter | writhe |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |