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
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auroral | dawn |
shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
evenhanded | fair |
ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
lithe | easily bent or flexed |
exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |