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 |
|---|---|
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |