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 |
|---|---|
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| fleck | streak |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |