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 |
|---|---|
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |