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

WordMeaning
quotidianoccurring every day
connoisseurexpert
leerysuspicious
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
botchan inflammatory sore
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way