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
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
recastto cast again
concordatcompact
malodoroushaving a bad odor
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness