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 |
|---|---|
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| retract | to draw back or in |