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 |
|---|---|
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |