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 |
|---|---|
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |