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 |
|---|---|
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |