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
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
penetrateto pass into or through
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
allegeto assert without proof or before proving