propriety; propriety in manners and conduct
The funeral service was conducted with solemn decorum.
Vocabulary like decorum appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
a complete and sudden failure
shame; corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
weaken greatly
ten years; a period of 10 years
degeneration; the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
figure out; convert code into ordinary language
drop; grow worse
polite and proper
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