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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WordMeaning
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
bookishof or relating to books
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
transcendentaltranscendent
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
nethersituated down or below : lower
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
calculatedapt
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery