GRE Word List
DECORUM
literary and dramatic propriety : fitness
The meaning of the word decorum is literary and dramatic propriety : fitness.
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|---|---|
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
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| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
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