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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|---|---|
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| onus | burden |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |