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
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
uniquebeing the only one : sole
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
allureto entice by charm or attraction
resurrectto raise from the dead
pluckto pull or pick off or out
viablecapable of living
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
deputizeto appoint as deputy