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
biennialoccurring every two years
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
retortto pay or hurl back : return
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
gustthe sensation of taste
apparentopen to view : visible
cursiverunning