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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| delve | excavate |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |