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
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
pryto look closely or inquisitively
validhaving legal efficacy or force
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
colloquyconversation
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand