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 |
|---|---|
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| schism | division |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |