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.

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WordMeaning
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
polyglotone who is polyglot
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
credentialwarranting credit or confidence