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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plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
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frivolousof little weight or importance
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
auroraldawn
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
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