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 |
|---|---|
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |