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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| forte | one's strong point |
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| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
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| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
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| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |