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 |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |