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
bestialof or relating to beasts
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
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epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
solicitto make petition to : entreat
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
sleightdeceitful craftiness
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
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