Decorum

noun · SAT

Meaning: Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.

Example

Which choice best matches the meaning of “decorum”?

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humble submission and respect toward another

publicly declare to be wrong or evil

loss of reputation or respect

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true

draining energy

use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth

understood by only a few

intense irritation or frustration