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 |
|---|---|
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |