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
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
irremediablenot remediable
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
slaughterthe act of killing
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite