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 |
|---|---|
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |