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 |
|---|---|
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| fester | to generate pus |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |