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 |
|---|---|
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| calorific | caloric |