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 |
|---|---|
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |