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 |
|---|---|
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |