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 |
|---|---|
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| cataclysm | flood |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| paradigm | example |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |