GRE Word List
CEREMONIOUS
devoted to forms and ceremony
The meaning of the word ceremonious is devoted to forms and ceremony.
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|---|---|
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
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| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
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| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| quicksilver | mercury |
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