GRE Word List
DECORUM
literary and dramatic propriety : fitness
The meaning of the word decorum is literary and dramatic propriety : fitness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |