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 |
|---|---|
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |