GRE Word List

DECORUM

literary and dramatic propriety : fitness

The meaning of the word decorum is literary and dramatic propriety : fitness.

Random words

WordMeaning
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
dapperneat and trim in appearance
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
lewdobscene
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
bulkmagnitude
relishcharacteristic flavor
balkto refuse abruptly
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted