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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WordMeaning
retrenchcut down
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
frivolousof little weight or importance