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 |
|---|---|
| swill | wash |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| collate | to compare critically |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |