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 |
|---|---|
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| brook | creek |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| determinate | having defined limits |