GRE Word List
DECORUM
literary and dramatic propriety : fitness
The meaning of the word decorum is literary and dramatic propriety : fitness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commune | talk over |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| flighty | swift |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |