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
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
crescendoa gradual increase
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation