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
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
expiateto make amends for
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
filthfoul or putrid matter
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness