decorum

Day 4Level 2

deh-KOHR-uhm

polite conduct

appropriate behavior or conduct

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

propriety

Antonyms:

impoliteness, indecency

Example Sentence:

The infuriated coach reprimands the reckless player, to maintain the decorum while playing in the national team.

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support a cause

AAD-vuh-kayt

to support a cause

yearly allowance

uh-noo-i-tee

a specified income payable yearly or at other regular intervals

fearful about future

ap-ri-HEN-siv

fearful about something that might happen in future

confiscate

uh-PRO-pree-ayt

to take for one's own use; confiscate

warlike

BEL-i-kohs

warlike, belligerent

support

BUH-tris

to reinforce ; prop up