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 |
|---|---|
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |