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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| Word | Meaning |
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| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| enduring | lasting |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |