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 |
|---|---|
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |