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 |
|---|---|
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| influx | a coming in |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |