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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filibusteran irregular military adventurer
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
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hydrophobiarabies
fabricateinvent
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
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sleeperone that sleeps
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