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 |
|---|---|
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |