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.

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WordMeaning
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
consignto give over to another's care
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
culverta transverse drain
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation