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 |
|---|---|
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |