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 |
|---|---|
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| lewd | obscene |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |