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 |
|---|---|
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |