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 |
|---|---|
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |