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 |
|---|---|
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| trenchant | keen |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |