GRE Word List
CEREMONIOUS
devoted to forms and ceremony
The meaning of the word ceremonious is devoted to forms and ceremony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| concur | to express agreement |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |