What does the cryptic crossword clue "Decent mark on exam (5)" mean?

The definition is "exam". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). M (abbreviation of "mark") + ORAL (synonym of "exam"); definition: "Decent" The answer is MORAL.

Decent mark on exam (5)

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