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 |
|---|---|
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |