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 |
|---|---|
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| hirsute | hairy |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |