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
deputizeto appoint as deputy
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
frolicfull of fun : merry
legerdemainsleight of hand
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate