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 |
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obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
allude | to make indirect reference |
misadventure | misfortune |
eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |