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 |
|---|---|
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |