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 |
|---|---|
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| entity | being |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |