GRE Word List
DECORUM
literary and dramatic propriety : fitness
The meaning of the word decorum is literary and dramatic propriety : fitness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
