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 |
|---|---|
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| rank | relative standing or position |