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 |
|---|---|
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| enhance | heighten |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |