decent · ​. of a good enough standard or quality. a decent meal/place to live · ​. (of people or behaviour) honest and fair; treating people with respect · ​ ...

1of a good enough standard or quality (informal) a decent meal/job/place to live I need a decent night's sleep. · 2(of people or behavior) honest and fair; ...

There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective decent, two of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions.

decent. Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. Author(s):: T. F. HoadT. F. Hoad. †becoming, fitting; modest, in good taste XVI; respectable ...

acceptable, satisfactory, or reasonable: We get good benefits, and the pay is decent. It costs $100 to buy a decent sleeping bag.

​[uncountable] honest, polite behaviour that follows accepted moral standards and shows respect for others. Her behaviour showed a total lack of common decency.

descent · ​. [countable, usually singular] an action of coming or going down. The plane began its descent to Heathrow. · ​[countable] a slope going downwards.

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective half-decent. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

honest, polite behavior that follows accepted moral standards and shows respect for others. Her behavior showed a total lack of common decency.

1[countable, usually singular] an action of coming or going down The plane began its descent to JFK. · 2[countable] a slope going downward There is a gradual ...