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.

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WordMeaning
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
pilfersteal
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms