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
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
crassgross
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly