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
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
parochialof or relating to a church parish
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
suppliantsupplicant
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing