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
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
smughighly self-satisfied
collateto compare critically
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
misadventuremisfortune
tatterto make ragged
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as