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
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
componenta constituent part : ingredient
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification