GRE Word List
MATRIMONY
the state of being married : marriage
The meaning of the word matrimony is the state of being married : marriage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |