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 |
|---|---|
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |