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 |
|---|---|
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |