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 |
|---|---|
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| plane | airplane |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |