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 |
|---|---|
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |