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

WordMeaning
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
detachedstanding by itself : separate
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
unisonidentity in musical pitch
nutritiousnourishing
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder