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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| portly | dignified |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |