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 |
|---|---|
| stilted | pompous |
| dilute | attenuate |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| dint | force |