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
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
museto become absorbed in thought
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
dawdleto spend time idly
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
cadavera dead body
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness