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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WordMeaning
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
demeritoffense
velocityquickness of motion : speed
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
repudiateto refuse to accept
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous