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
degradationthe act or process of degrading
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
compulsionan act of compelling
emulateto strive to equal or excel