GRE Word List

MATRIMONY

the state of being married : marriage

The meaning of the word matrimony is the state of being married : marriage.

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clownfarmer
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution