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 |
|---|---|
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| nourish | nurture |