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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replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
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forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
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potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
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sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile