GRE Word List
MATRIMONY
the state of being married : marriage
The meaning of the word matrimony is the state of being married : marriage.
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| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |