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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|---|---|
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| duration | continuance in time |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |