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 |
|---|---|
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |