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 |
|---|---|
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| cursive | running |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |